Recognition Manual for the Pacific and Far East US Army Air Forces June 1945 45-50-5 Lancaster This is an early WWII-era

This is an early WWII-era Fuel Mixture (Fuel/Air Ratio) Indicator used in early twin-engine aircraft of the US Army Air Corps

The accelerometer has 1 pointer that instantaneously rotates counterclockwise when the aircraft experiences negative G's

On its face is embossed AC US ARMY

California) dated Nov 19

indicating a manufacturing year of 1957

Recognition Manual for the Pacific and Far East US Army Air Forces June 1945 45-50-5 Lancaster This is an early WWII-eraThis pocket sized 97 page WWII manual was specifically prepared to acquaint those servicemen who were transferring from the European theater to the Pacific theater with the aircraft and naval craft that they would not have encountered in Europe. The first 40 pages are dedicated to Japanese aircraft, and includes the latest assessment of their usage and threat level. The next 30 pages cover Allied (USAAF, USN, UK) aircraft not typically seen over